How severe is CVE-2024-0622?

CVE-2024-0622 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-0622 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-0622?

CVE-2024-0622 primarily affects Microfocus Operations Agent. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0622?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-0622 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-0622 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16415.

When was CVE-2024-0622 published?

CVE-2024-0622 was published on 2024-02-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-0622

CVE-2024-0622 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microfocus Operations Agent with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-269.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (4th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-16415
Weakness: CWE-269
Affected product: Microfocus Operations Agent
Published: 2024-02-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Local privilege escalation vulnerability affects OpenText Operations Agent product versions 12.15 and 12.20-12.25 when installed on Non-Windows platforms. The vulnerability could allow local privilege escalation.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0622?: Local privilege escalation vulnerability affects OpenText Operations Agent product versions 12.15 and 12.20-12.25 when installed on Non-Windows platforms. The vulnerability could allow local privilege escalation.
How severe is CVE-2024-0622?: CVE-2024-0622 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-0622 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-0622?: CVE-2024-0622 primarily affects Microfocus Operations Agent. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0622?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-0622 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-0622 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16415.
When was CVE-2024-0622 published?: CVE-2024-0622 was published on 2024-02-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000026555?language=en_US

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:operations_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:operations_agent:12.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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